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as in observability
the degree to which someone or something can be seen
When cycling at night, it's a good idea to wear reflective clothing to enhance your visibility to drivers.
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as in prominence
the state of being publicly acknowledged or known
The company hoped that the advertising deal would give their brand greater visibility.
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Recent Examples of visibility
In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand.
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026
During her interview, Savannah also spoke about the possibility that her mom’s kidnapping had something to do with her visibility.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Apr. 2026
Jonathan Stone, development director for APR Renewables, leading the Rayne Solar Project, said developers have enhanced buffer zones based on feedback from prior hearings and added a privacy fence to reduce visibility from the roadway.
—Josh Davis, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2026
SmartPass says the system is designed to improve safety, reduce disruptions and give staff better visibility into student movement.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2026
During her interview, Savannah also spoke about the possibility that her mom’s kidnapping had something to do with her visibility.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Apr. 2026
Jonathan Stone, development director for APR Renewables, leading the Rayne Solar Project, said developers have enhanced buffer zones based on feedback from prior hearings and added a privacy fence to reduce visibility from the roadway.
—Josh Davis, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2026
SmartPass says the system is designed to improve safety, reduce disruptions and give staff better visibility into student movement.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visibility
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Earlier this month, the company closed its massive $25 billion acquisition of identity security company CyberArk and completed its purchase of AI observability platform Chronosphere in January.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2026
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Nexus One now supports job-aware observability, allowing operators to correlate network behavior directly with GPU workloads.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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The city chose 28th Street over another major avenue because of its prominence in a heavily Hispanic north Fort Worth.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Apr. 2026
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The partnership centers on the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix (May 9-10) and the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix (May 30-31), with BTA branding on the team’s F50 catamaran plus destination content across digital platforms, and prominence during race-week events.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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The monitor has an ambient sensor that helps adjust lighting depending on brightness.—
George Yang,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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Follow with low lighting throughout the home rather than returning to full brightness.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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At Netflix, The Corrections will be part of the prestige drama slate overseen by VP Nora Skinner.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2026
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The award for the most outstanding player of the NCAA Tournament’s Final Four comes with prestige.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
2 Apr. 2026
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Endowed not only with a privileged birthright but—unlike the actual princes over in England, who had weak chins and went bald young—the physical stature to match?—
Jeffrey Eugenides,
New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2026
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McDavid underscored the ranch’s stature in the region.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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All have been around for a spell, achieving venerable notoriety in their respective cities.—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Joe Exotic, who gained notoriety from a 2020 Netflix documentary, was convicted of hiring two men to kill activist Carole Baskin.—
Julian Mark,
Washington Post,
30 Mar. 2026
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The status of the plane's other crew member was unclear.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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The statement said that per the state Government Data Practices Act, the existence and status of the complaints are public, but complainants’ names, the nature of the complaints and other related information are not.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
4 Apr. 2026
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Staley on impact of NCAA rise for women Staley was asked after Monday’s game what this sport’s rising popularity nationally has contributed to the empowerment of women, particularly women of color.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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The post has taken off in popularity, drawing more than 32 million views from people amused by the cinematic approach and the apparent imbalance in focus between bride and groom.—
Claire Dodds,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Visibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visibility. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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